Jiawei Lai

4.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
57 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Jiawei Lai is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Jiawei Lai has authored 57 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 29 papers in Materials Chemistry and 18 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Jiawei Lai's work include 2D Materials and Applications (23 papers), Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (14 papers) and Topological Materials and Phenomena (14 papers). Jiawei Lai is often cited by papers focused on 2D Materials and Applications (23 papers), Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (14 papers) and Topological Materials and Phenomena (14 papers). Jiawei Lai collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Jiawei Lai's co-authors include Dong Sun, Junchao Ma, Xiao Zhuo, Jianhao Chen, Pulickel M. Ajayan, Róbert Vajtai, Yinan Liu, Qifeng Zheng, Liang Wang and Yijian Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Jiawei Lai

54 papers receiving 2.8k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Full-color fluorescent carbon quantum dots
    2020 497 citations Liang Wang, Weitao Li et al. Science Advances profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Jiawei Lai China 26 1.8k 1.4k 558 378 305 57 2.8k
Cong Su China 21 1.4k 0.8× 1.6k 1.2× 158 0.3× 280 0.7× 285 0.9× 49 2.6k
Zhibin Gao China 25 1.6k 0.8× 634 0.4× 170 0.3× 374 1.0× 131 0.4× 85 1.9k
Dingyu Yang China 29 1.3k 0.7× 1.5k 1.1× 146 0.3× 764 2.0× 263 0.9× 147 2.2k
Yasunobu Ando Japan 20 900 0.5× 624 0.4× 212 0.4× 286 0.8× 176 0.6× 66 1.3k
Sihan Zhao China 18 1.4k 0.8× 753 0.5× 529 0.9× 207 0.5× 243 0.8× 56 1.8k
V. Fernandez Germany 24 929 0.5× 1.2k 0.8× 649 1.2× 120 0.3× 203 0.7× 71 2.1k
Ming Fu China 16 1.0k 0.6× 757 0.5× 260 0.5× 224 0.6× 306 1.0× 47 1.4k
Ruilin Zheng China 19 800 0.4× 851 0.6× 311 0.6× 281 0.7× 251 0.8× 97 1.5k
Lichun Zhang China 26 1.4k 0.8× 1.0k 0.7× 201 0.4× 987 2.6× 240 0.8× 117 2.1k
Jia‐Yue Yang China 20 1.3k 0.7× 598 0.4× 177 0.3× 350 0.9× 119 0.4× 121 1.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Jiawei Lai

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Fields of papers citing papers by Jiawei Lai

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jiawei Lai

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Jiawei Lai. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Jiawei Lai based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Jiawei Lai. Jiawei Lai is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Yang, Dehong, Jiawei Lai, Shiyu Wang, et al.. (2025). Dimensionality-enhanced mid-infrared light vortex detection based on multilayer graphene. Light Science & Applications. 14(1). 116–116. 5 indexed citations
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Zhang, Yuping, Junkai Shi, Jiawei Lai, et al.. (2024). Revealing the key role of non-solvating diluents for fast-charging and low temperature Li-ion batteries. Journal of Energy Chemistry. 94. 171–180. 17 indexed citations
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Zhang, Yunfei, Jinze Li, Yanlin Liu, et al.. (2024). 3D printing technologies in water Treatment: Applications, Challenges, and emerging trends. Chemical Engineering Journal. 500. 157184–157184. 2 indexed citations
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Liu, Yang, Hanqin Zou, Jiawei Lai, et al.. (2023). In situ polymerization of 1,3-dioxane as a highly compatible polymer electrolyte to enable the stable operation of 4.5 V Li-metal batteries. Energy & Environmental Science. 16(12). 6110–6119. 87 indexed citations
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Liu, Yan, Xin Xu, Yang Liu, et al.. (2023). Fluorinated Solvent‐Coupled Anion‐Derived Interphase to Stabilize Silicon Microparticle Anodes for High‐Energy‐Density Batteries. Advanced Functional Materials. 33(40). 67 indexed citations
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Zhang, Xiang, et al.. (2023). Recent progress in low-temperature CVD growth of 2D materials. 3(1). 23 indexed citations
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Lu, Wei, Yunkun Yang, Junchao Ma, et al.. (2022). Ultrafast photothermoelectric effect in Dirac semimetallic Cd3As2 revealed by terahertz emission. Nature Communications. 13(1). 1623–1623. 38 indexed citations
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Ma, Junchao, Bin Cheng, Lin Li, et al.. (2022). Unveiling Weyl-related optical responses in semiconducting tellurium by mid-infrared circular photogalvanic effect. Nature Communications. 13(1). 5425–5425. 33 indexed citations
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Ma, Xinli, Jing Zhang, Jiawei Lai, et al.. (2021). Gradient rhenium doping enabled tunable anisotropic valleytronic material based on monolayer molybdenum disulfide. 2D Materials. 8(3). 35031–35031. 6 indexed citations
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Zhuo, Xiao, Jiawei Lai, Peng Yu, et al.. (2021). Dynamical evolution of anisotropic response of type-II Weyl semimetal TaIrTe4 under ultrafast photoexcitation. Light Science & Applications. 10(1). 101–101. 30 indexed citations
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Lai, Jiawei, Junchao Ma, Yinan Liu, et al.. (2020). Photocurrent response of type-II Dirac semimetal PtTe 2. 2D Materials. 7(3). 34003–34003. 27 indexed citations
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Wang, Liang, Weitao Li, Luqiao Yin, et al.. (2020). Full-color fluorescent carbon quantum dots. Science Advances. 6(40). 497 indexed citations breakdown →
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Ma, Junchao, Rodrigo A. Muniz, Jiawei Lai, et al.. (2020). Circular photogalvanic effect from third-order nonlinear effect in 1T’-MoTe 2. 2D Materials. 8(2). 25016–25016. 11 indexed citations
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Gu, Pingfan, Qinghai Tan, Yi Wan, et al.. (2019). Photoluminescent Quantum Interference in a van der Waals Magnet Preserved by Symmetry Breaking. ACS Nano. 14(1). 1003–1010. 39 indexed citations
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Ma, Junchao, Qiangqiang Gu, Yinan Liu, et al.. (2019). Nonlinear photoresponse of type-II Weyl semimetals. Nature Materials. 18(5). 476–481. 243 indexed citations
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Wang, Qinsheng, Jingchuan Zheng, Yuan He, et al.. (2019). Robust edge photocurrent response on layered type II Weyl semimetal WTe2. Nature Communications. 10(1). 5736–5736. 96 indexed citations
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Gao, Anyuan, Jiawei Lai, Yaojia Wang, et al.. (2019). Observation of ballistic avalanche phenomena in nanoscale vertical InSe/BP heterostructures. Nature Nanotechnology. 14(3). 217–222. 193 indexed citations
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Fan, Shuangqing, Jingsi Qiao, Jiawei Lai, et al.. (2019). Wet Chemical Method for Black Phosphorus Thinning and Passivation. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 11(9). 9213–9222. 24 indexed citations
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Sun, Dong, Jiawei Lai, Junchao Ma, Qinsheng Wang, & Jing Liu. (2017). Review of ultrafast spectroscopy studies of valley carrier dynamics in two-dimensional semiconducting transition metal dichalcogenides. Chinese Physics B. 26(3). 37801–37801. 28 indexed citations

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